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Nigeria Postal codes and Zip Codes – 2025 Official List

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Welcome to Show Postcodes, your ultimate destination for discovering detailed postal and ZIP codes across Nigeria. Whether you’re looking for the postal code of a major city or a remote village, ShowPostcodes provides a comprehensive, user-friendly platform for finding accurate information.

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Why Choose Show Postcodes?

Our mission is to simplify the process of finding postal codes in Nigeria. With our extensive database and easy-to-navigate interface, you can quickly locate the codes you need for efficient mail delivery, business operations, and more. Here’s what sets us apart:

Comprehensive Database

We cover every corner of Nigeria, ensuring that no matter where you are or where you’re sending mail, you can find the relevant postal code. From bustling urban centers to quiet rural areas, our database includes every Nigerian state and their respective local government areas (LGAs).

User-Friendly Interface

Navigating through our site is a breeze. Our homepage is designed to help you find information quickly, with a clear and logical structure. Simply select the region you’re interested in, and you’ll be guided to the postal codes for that area.

Explore Nigeria’s Postal Code Regions

North Central Nigeria

This region includes states such as Abuja (F.C.T), Benue, Kogi, Kwara, Nasarawa, Niger, and Plateau. Each state and its LGAs are listed with their respective postal codes, making it easy to find the exact code you need.

North East Nigeria

Covering states like Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba, and Yobe, our North East section provides detailed postal codes for these areas, ensuring accurate delivery and correspondence.

North West Nigeria

Featuring states such as Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Sokoto, and Zamfara, our database offers a complete list of postal codes for all LGAs in these states.

South East Nigeria

This region encompasses states like Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, and Imo. Each state’s postal codes are thoroughly detailed to assist with all your mailing needs.

South South Nigeria

Includes Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, and Rivers states. We provide comprehensive postal code information for each state’s LGAs, facilitating smooth postal operations.

South West Nigeria

Covering Ekiti, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, and Oyo, our South West section is exhaustive, ensuring you can find postal codes for any location within these states.

Special Features

Search Functionality

Our powerful search tool allows you to type in a city, town, or LGA to quickly find the postal code you need. This feature saves time and ensures you get accurate results instantly.

Nigerian States Postal Codes

Finding the correct postal code is crucial for ensuring your mail and packages reach their destinations promptly and accurately. Below is a comprehensive list of postal codes for each of the 36 states in Nigeria. Use this table as a quick reference for all your postal needs.

State Postal Code
Abia 440001
Adamawa 640001
Akwa Ibom 520001
Anambra 420001
Bauchi 740001
Bayelsa 561001
Benue 970001
Borno 600001
Cross River 540001
Delta 320001
Ebonyi 840001
Edo 300001
Ekiti 360001
Enugu 400001
Gombe 760001
Imo 460001
Jigawa 720001
Kaduna 800001
Kano 700001
Katsina 820001
Kebbi 860001
Kogi 260001
Kwara 240001
Lagos 100001
Nasarawa 960001
Niger 920001
Ogun 110001
Ondo 340001
Osun 230001
Oyo 200001
Plateau 930001
Rivers 500001
Sokoto 840001
Taraba 660001
Yobe 320001
Zamfara 860001
Abuja FCT 900001

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Our FAQ section addresses common queries about Nigerian postal codes, such as how they are structured, the importance of using correct postal codes, and how to differentiate between postal and ZIP codes.

Updates and Accuracy

We continually update our database to reflect any changes made by the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST). This ensures that the information you access is current and reliable.

The Importance of Postal Codes

Postal codes are crucial for ensuring the accurate and efficient delivery of mail and packages. They help postal services, courier companies, and businesses identify delivery destinations with precision, reducing the risk of misdelivery. Using the correct postal code also speeds up the sorting and delivery process, ensuring your mail reaches its destination on time.

How to Use Show Postcodes

  1. Navigate by Region: Start by selecting the region you’re interested in (North Central, North East, North West, South East, South South, or South West).
  2. Select the State: Within the region, choose the state you need.
  3. Find the LGA: Browse through the list of LGAs to find the specific area you’re looking for.
  4. Search Bar: Alternatively, use our search bar to type in the name of the city, town, or LGA for quick results.
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